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A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a vaccination centre in Ahmedabad. (Photo: AFP)

UK adds Covishield to approved vaccines list in updated travel...

The move follows widespread condemnation of the SII-manufactured vaccines not being included in a list of eligible...

22 Sept 2021 2:30 PM IST

Bulgarias President Rumen Radev is seen on video screens as he addresses the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly remotely, Sept. 21, 2021 at U.N. headquarters. (Spencer Platt/Pool Photo via AP)

Racism, climate and divisions top UN agenda as leaders meet

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than two dozen world leaders appeared in person at the U.N....

22 Sept 2021 12:59 PM IST

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of World Health Organization (AFP)

WHO chief thanks India for resumption of COVID vaccine export

Ghebreyesus also said that the move will help WHO to reach its goal of 40 per cent vaccination in all countries by the...

22 Sept 2021 11:00 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson listens to apprentice Amy Gray during a visit to a British Gas training academy in Leicestershire, England, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021.(AP)

UK approves vaccines for 12-15s, aims to avoid lockdowns

The chief medical officers said Monday that vaccination would help limit transmission of the virus in schools

14 Sept 2021 3:06 AM IST

Mmilitary personnel work onboard the C-17 aircraft after landing at RAF Brize Norton, in Oxfordshire, England, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. (Photo: AP)

Britain looking carefully at suicides among Afghan veterans

Britain lost 457 armed forces personnel in Afghanistan, or 13 percent of the international military coalition-'s 3,500...

6 Sept 2021 2:40 PM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (AFP Photo)

Britain to convene G7 meeting on Afghanistan

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he will convene a meeting of leaders from the Group of Seven nations on...

23 Aug 2021 1:13 AM IST

Passengers returning from United Kingdom

UK eases travel restrictions for India

Passengers must take a COVID test three days before departure and book in advance for two COVID tests to be taken upon...

8 Aug 2021 1:39 PM IST

With regard to the first Delta plus variant case, the sample of the person was sent to CCMB on April 5 and the result was out on June 23. (PTI Photo)

-'Delta variant in 135 countries, COVID cases could exceed 200 million...

Cases from India, Indonesia and Thailand accounted for 80 per cent of new cases being reported from the region

5 Aug 2021 1:49 PM IST

The DGCA circular comes days after Delhi high court took suo moto cognisance and registered a writ petition in this regard after Justice C. Hari Shankar found passengers not wearing masks during a flight. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Travel curbs: UK moves India from -'red-' to -'amber-' list

Fully vaccinated passengers from India will no longer be subjected to compulsory 10-day hotel quarantine

5 Aug 2021 11:24 AM IST

A medic holds a vial of Bharat Biotechs covid vaccine, Covaxin. (Photo: AFP)

After suspending EUA request, Brazil now shelves import authorisation...

Bharat Biotech will continue to work diligently with Anvisa, to complete the regulatory approval process for Covaxin

29 July 2021 12:09 PM IST

Bharat Biotech has been asked to submit more details to the subject committee of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation for a review (AFP)

Brazil scraps Covaxin-'s EUA application after Bharat Biotech...

Termination of the MoU came after the deal with the Brazilian Government for supply of 20 million doses of Covaxin...

27 July 2021 10:17 AM IST

Mallya fled to the UK and has been fighting on multiple fronts to avoid extradition to India. (ANI)

UK High Court declares Vijay Mallya bankrupt for Indian banks to...

Mallya has been denied any right to appeal against the bankruptcy decision.

27 July 2021 12:09 AM IST